Producer

Job Description

OVERVIEW / ROLE DETAILS:

WCCO-TV/CBS JOB OPENING

TITLE: Newscast Producer DEPARTMENT: News

• Manages a team of anchors, reporters, photographers, editors and other journalists.
• Crafts phenomenal TV and helps to collaborate on content for digital platforms everyday.
• Understands the importance of performing strong breaking news and weather coverage.
• Ideates and crafts moments to showcase news/weather and sports anchors.
• Works closely with news managers to evaluate helpful content for the changing audience.
• Applies video, live pictures, graphics, props, social media, anchor involvement and the other tools of television to deliver meaningful, memorable and distinctive news.
• Writes memorable copy on tight deadlines.
• Ensures newscast's timeliness, accuracy, fairness, quality and compliance with all FCC requirements and CBS standards.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or Communications
• 2+ years' experience as a producer in commercial television news.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Naturally curious and competitive leader; phenomenal interpersonal skills, conversational writing, as well as efficiency working in teams and on tight deadlines.
• iNews, Tagboard, Grass Valley Stratus/Edius, Ross Overdrive
ONLY ONLINE APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED

APPLY ONLINE AT WCCO.com OR www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/wcco-jobs/

It is the policy of CBS to afford equal opportunity to all, to discriminate against none, to take affirmative action to promote equal employment and advancement opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran's status, marital status, height or weight.

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gmo3v6-18-118-140-108-42 in your application.